10 Reading Tutors Found Near Santa Maria, CA

Warren M.

Reading Tutor

Avila Beach,
CA93424

All Elementary Subjects, American History

During the past fifteen years, I was employed by the Fremont Unified School District. I taught almost exclusively third grade in two diverse schools. I had the opportunity to teach gifted students for the past ten years. My cross cultural teaching was enhanced when teaching at a School on the Navajo Reservation. These two teaching experiences give me a wide variety of knowledge to be an effective tutor for a variety of elementary students.
My education has been unusual. I worked at Frien...
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Lynn M.

Reading Tutor

Lompoc,
CA93436

Working Artist! Art, Art History, 2-D/3-D methods, Art theory

Hello! I am a working artist and an art and English educator. I have been a high school and adult education teacher, and I run a working studio. I have a Master's of Art Education from University of Massachusetts, North Dartmouth, and a MFA in metalsmithing/jewelry from the University of Houston and my BA is in Comparative Literature/English. I have run an art studio since 1988, specializing in metals. I also have taught many subjects over the years, including English, writing, home economics...
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Sonja G.

Reading Tutor

Solvang,
CA93463

Math and all subjects. Experience with ESL and special needs

Patient and experienced, I love to tutor students of all ages. I possess a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics and have 10 years engineering experience in the Aerospace Industry. I have taught Math and Science at a private school in the Palos Verdes area and substituted all other K-8 subjects. My tutoring experience includes 10 years working privately as well as learning academies tutoring ages 4 through college. I have experience with special needs and ESL students.
I love to make learning fu...
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Geoffrey M.

Reading Tutor

Guadalupe,
CA93434

Tutor in Writing, Grammar, Philosophy, Literature, and Latin

I am currently a PhD student in Philosophy at the University of St. Thomas.
For the past three years I worked as a tutor and tutor coordinator at UST. In that time, I have helped students of various levels earn higher marks in philosophy, writing, and English literature. I typically approach the art of tutoring Socratically; that is, by asking questions fashioned to elicit original thoughts from the student. However, in my experience, I sometimes find it necessary to explain principles and/o...
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Catherine S.

Reading Tutor

Santa Maria,
CA93455

Licensed psychologist and able to help

I am a California licensed psychologist as well as a published author. I grew up in a family full of educators and quickly picked up on how to make learning fun. I believe that to truly learn material, it must be applied to everyday use and/or remembered in a fun, silly way. Throughout my graduate school career, I often taught various courses to students. I currently lecture and teach continuing education to professionals within the field of psychology and criminal justice. Regarding Eng...
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Greg B.

Reading Tutor

Arroyo Grande,
CA93420

Fun tutor makes it easy to learn!

I am a commercial fisherman as well as a substitute teacher. I used to teach full time but lost my leg in an accident and have found it more fun to fish and teach as well as run a nonprofit organization that takes wounded warriors and veterans fishing. I have two children who are now in college and have been married for 23 years.
My wife and I also have a few cows so we can raise grass fed beef and enjoy raw milk. I have been a credentialed teacher since 1997.
I currently spend 9 days a...
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Joe G.

Reading Tutor

Santa Maria,
CA93455

excellent advocate for kids

As a retired elementary school educator, I feel I have a wealth of knowledge and experience to share with others. I taught elementary school in Milwaukee, Wisconsin for 25 years. We had to be able to impart the proper information in each subject area to our students. Those areas included mathematics, English, science, social studies/history, reading, and spelling.
In addition to this teaching work, I also spent eight years as a tutor for Ph.D. students and post-doctoral fellows at our loca...
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Leif B.

Reading Tutor

Arroyo Grande,
CA93420

History, Literature, Critical Thinking, GED, Study Skills, more!

Greetings!
I am Leif, and I am available to help you and yours achieve academic success in a variety of subjects. I have spent my entire life learning, and would thoroughly enjoy sharing my experience, strength and hope with you. I graduated from Arroyo Grande High School in 1996 and joined the Navy in 1999, where I attended the Defense Information School, studying journalism and broadcasting. I also attended San Diego City College while writing for San Diego's Navy newspaper, The Navy Com...
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David L.

Reading Tutor

Grover Beach,
CA93433

Resource Specialist- Special Education

I have been teaching and tutoring for over twenty- three years. I have taught all types of subjects. I have five teaching credentials: Resource Specialist, Music, Learning Handicapped, Severely Handicapped and Psychology. I have taught students in grades K - 12.
I have teaching materials that emphasize all teaching modalities (visual, auditory and tactile). I am always available for conferences to go over your child's progress, and to show you your child's work and teaching materials use...
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Ian C.

Reading Tutor

Santa Ynez,
CA93460

Veteran prep school teacher of English, Social Studies, Spanish

A graduate of Stanford and of Teachers College, Columbia University, I have over twenty years of experience teaching college-bound students how to read, think, and write. When I recently left my job at Midland School after two decades, former students, long since college graduates, wrote things like: "Mr. Cummings's English class was where my love of writing was born;" "You have inspired me and countless other students never to be satisfied with work that was less than our best," and "It is...
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